Obituaries

Paris, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area

Jimmy Moseley

Jimmy Moseley

Nov 8, 2016

Jimmy Moseley, age 82, of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at Oak Manor Health Care Center in McKenzie, TN.

He was a member of Grace Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran who served in Korea.  He then served in the TN National Guard with a total of 42 years of service to...

Patricia "Pat" Elkins

Patricia "Pat" Elkins

Nov 7, 2016

Patricia “Pat” Elkins, age 64, of Paris, TN died Monday, November 7, 2016, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.

She was a member of Springhill Baptist Church and had retired from Henry County Nursing Home.

Pat was born January 13, 1952 in Paris, TN.  She is the daughter of...

Lois Hearn

Lois Hearn

Nov 4, 2016

Lois Virginia Hearn, age 86, of Paris, TN, died Friday, November 04, 2016 at her residence.

Born June 27, 1930, in Silsbee, Texas, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas Allen and the late Etta Mary Thomason Allen. She married Melvin Mitchell Hearn December 28, 1975 and preceded in death November 19, 1997.  Tom Creel, her...

Virginia Allen

Virginia Allen

Nov 1, 2016

Virginia Mai Allen, age 73 of Henry, TN, died Tuesday November 1, 2016 at her residence.

Virginia was a loyal member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and served as church secretary.  She was an active member of the Henry Bunn FCE and a longtime volunteer for Lifeline Blood Center.  She was an election precinct worker for...

Kenneth French

Kenneth French

Oct 31, 2016

Kenneth D. French, age 63, of Paris, TN, died Monday, October 31, 2016, at his residence in Paris.

Kenneth was Baptist in faith and was a former Sunday School teacher.   He retired as a supervisor from Clifty Farms in Paris.  He enjoyed working and restoring old cars.  He was a member of the Moose Lodge...

Bill Harber, Sr.

Bill Harber, Sr.

Oct 31, 2016

Billy Owen “Bill” Harber, Sr, age 90 of Paris, died Monday October 31, 2016 at his residence.

Bill was a longtime member of First Baptist Church where he was a member of  the Men’s Bible Class and served as a Deacon and had taught youth Sunday School.  He was the co-owner of Butler and Harber...

Evora Hill

Evora Hill

Oct 30, 2016

Evora Allison Hill, age 89, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, October 30, 2016, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, Tenn.

Born July 18, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Charles Allison and the late Sally O'Guin Allison. She married December 24, 1945, to Alfred Jefferson Hill who preceded in death March 12,...

Martha Carroll

Martha Carroll

Oct 28, 2016

Martha Dell Rockett Carroll, age 88, of Dresden, TN, formerly of Paris, died Friday, October 28, 2016, at Weakley Co. Rehab & Nursing Center in Dresden, TN.

She was a member of Hodges Chapel Baptist Church in Palmersville, TN.   Martha formerly worked at Teletype Corp. in Skokie, IL and was a retired seamstress from Kellwood...

Mary Nell Wimberley

Mary Nell Wimberley

Oct 25, 2016

Mary Nell Wimberley, age 83, of Buchanan, TN, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.

Mary Nell retired as office manager for Dr. Garry Grimes, DDS after 23 years.   She was a member of McDavid Grove Baptist Church where she was song leader for 30 years.  She formerly worked...

James "Jim" Felock

James "Jim" Felock

Oct 23, 2016

Jim Felock, age 70, of Paris, Tenn, died Sunday, October 23, 2016, at his Residence in Paris, Tenn.

He was a retired Operator and Group Leader at Plumley/Dana Corporation in Paris. Jim had also co-owned and operated with his wife, State Line Lottery, Sandy's Stateline, and J & S Market. He last worked at Schwarz...

Gloria Ann Pierpoint

Gloria Ann Pierpoint

Oct 17, 2016

Gloria Ann Pierpoint, age 78 of Buchanan, TN, died Monday October 17, 2016.

Ann was a retired LPN from Henry County Medical center, and a member of Blood River Church of Christ and Woodman of the World.   She enjoyed Crocheting and gardening.

She was born July 10, 1938 in New Providence,...

Debbie Sykes

Debbie Sykes

Oct 15, 2016

Debbie Sykes, age 51, of Paris, TN, died Saturday, October 15, 2016, at her residence in Paris, TN

She was a homemaker and a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church.

Debbie was born February 3, 1965, in Paris, TN, to the late Carl Douglas Howard and the late Bettie Jane Atwood...

Robert Stickler, Sr.

Robert Stickler, Sr.

Oct 14, 2016

Robert "Bob" Glen Stickler, Sr., age 88, of Puryear, TN, and North Chicago, IL, died Friday, October 14, 2016, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.

He was born September 19, 1928, in Waukegan, IL, to Bernard Roy Stickler and Alice Witte Stickler.  He grew up in North Chicago, IL, where he met his...

Freddie Orr

Freddie Orr

Oct 11, 2016

Freddie Joe Orr, age 66 of Puryear, Tennessee died Tuesday October 11, 2016 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN.

Freddie was a Member and a Deacon of Puryear Baptist Church in Puryear. He retired from ANR Pipeline after 29 years’ service as Office Manager and also retired from PMB Services in Paris after 10 years. He...

Nancy Robinson

Nancy Robinson

Oct 10, 2016

Nancy Davis Robinson, age 72 of Memphis, TN, and Paris, TN, went to be with the Lord October 10, 2016 after courageously battling cancer.

A native of Paris, TN, she was the fourth daughter of the late Alex and Gertie Townsend Davis.

Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris, TN, will hold visitation...

Jesus Alvarado

Jesus Alvarado

Oct 9, 2016

Jesus Alvarado, age 52, of Henry, Tenn, died Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn.

He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Paris.  He formerly worked at Replogle Enterprises in Henry , TN.   He was a loving husband and father and he enjoyed watching soccer.

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David Gillespie

David Gillespie

Oct 8, 2016

David Gillespie, age 70, of Paris, Tenn, died Saturday, October 8, 2016, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.

He was a member of First United Methodist Church and a US Army Veteran.  He formerly co-owned Gillespie Motor Company with his brother, Jack and was the current owner and operator of J & J...

Dolores Keller

Dolores Keller

Oct 8, 2016

Dolores Luella Keller, age 92, of Littleton, CO, died Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Brookdale Pinehurst Park Nursing Home in Denver, CO.

Ms. Keller was a retired receptionist from the Paris Henry County Clinic in Paris, TN. She was a member of the Red Rocks Evangelical Free Church.

Born July 4,...

Diane Eldridge

Diane Eldridge

Oct 7, 2016

Diane Eldridge, age 61, of Henderson, TN, formerly of Paris, died Friday, October 7, 2016, at her residence in Henderson, TN.

Diane was a member of the Church of Christ. She enjoyed reading and making crafts.

Born in Memphis, TN, May 15, 1955, She was the daughter of the late Mary Alice...

Susie Olive

Susie Olive

Oct 7, 2016

Susie D. Olive, age 98, of Paris, Tenn, died Friday, October 7, 2016, at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn.

Susie was the oldest living member of the East Wood Church of Christ.  She retired from the Holley Carburetor Plant.

She was born May 7, 1918 in Cottage Grove,...